New course helps transform good managers into great leaders
How does a good manager become a great leader? Cambridge Network members have the opportunity to learn about leadership behaviours at a new Learning Collaboration (LC) course - part of a range of valuable training options available this autumn.
Agri-tech research in the UK - a major field of growth
In 2013 the UK Government identified agri-tech as one of its “eight great technologies”. Daniel Shaw discusses how the UK Government's first agri-tech strategy may affect innovators within the sector.
JDR wins Inter-Array contract for the Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm
JDR, a leading provider of technology connecting the global offshore energy industry, has won a new contract with VBMS for the Statoil/Statkraft Dudgeon offshore wind farm.
New guide demystifies the connected world
A new guide from product design and development firm Cambridge Consultants aims to demystify the world of connected devices. It highlights the top 10 things companies need to consider when creating the new generation of products for the so-called ‘Internet of Things’.
Businesses - have your say on the County Council's budget
Cambridgeshire County Council wants to develop "the local economy for the benefit of all" so it is urging businesses to take part in a consultation this month about local authority spending.
Cambridge Music Festival attracts international artists
The full programme for Cambridge Music Festival has been announced and tickets are now on sale. Artists from around the world – including the USA, Russia, Germany and Austria – feature in an ambitious series of world-class events, from Wednesday 12 – Saturday 22 November 2014.
Enjoy a weight loss and anti-aging vacation at Zening Cyprus
Guidance and instruction from qualified ZENING fitness experts, yoga and meditation teachers gets you started on a journey filled with joy towards living well and feeling good without any pressure or pain.
KISS supports Health Enterprise East Innovation Competition with gold sponsorship
KISS Communications is delighted to sponsor the Health Innovation Competition, organised by Health Enterprise East (HEE), a leading NHS Innovation Hub.
Selvita licenses Cresset’s computational tools for SAR analysis and ligand-based design
Selvita S.A., a drug discovery company located in Krakow, Poland, has licensed Cresset’s Forge and Spark products.
Geoffrey Morton appointed new Eurotech Group VP for M2M/IoT line of business
Eurotech, a leading supplier of embedded systems, M2M platforms and IoT solutions, today announced they have appointed Geoffrey A. Morton as new Group Vice President for the M2M/IoT Line of Business.
'Doctors who demonstrate leadership are vital to NHS'
Amid ongoing controversy surrounding the future of the NHS, The Leadership Business launches a new training course to equip doctors with better leadership skills to help them deliver better patient care and look after the nation's health.
Mind Your Head - take part in the Headway Cambridgeshire Grand Challenge
Headway Cambridgeshire seeks people of all ages, backgrounds and skills to take part in its version of The Apprentice meets Dragons' Den on the evening of Friday 3rd October at the new University Technical College in Cambridge. Taking part in 'Mind Your Head - the Headway Cambridgeshire Grand Challenge' is free and you could have fun, make new contacts and acquire new skills.
WaveFX films “Coaching for Performance in Football” video
Football coaches play a vital role in the development of players at both professional and amateur level, whilst working in a career they feel passionate about and an environment they love.
Changing global diets is vital to reducing climate change
Healthier diets and reducing food waste are part of a combination of solutions needed to ensure food security and avoid dangerous climate change, say the team behind a new study.
Politicians lend their support to 'Be The Change - Cambridge'
All three political parties on Cambridge City Council have confirmed they’ll take part in ‘Be The Change - Cambridge’ at Anglia Ruskin University with Cambridge Ahead on Saturday September 13th.
New inkjet company born in Cambridge
Alan Hudd, formerly of Domino and Xennia has created a new company in Cambridge, Alchemie Technology Ltd.
Is silk the right road for eczema treatment?
Cambridge University Hospitals is taking part in a landmark study on eczema in children, to establish whether silk clothing is effective in treating the condition.
Is there a crisis in pay? Alumni and guests invited to special lecture at Cambridge JBS
A crisis in pay will be the subject of a special lecture to be given at Cambridge Judge Business School as part of the University of Cambridge Alumni Festival 2014.
Tame your computer - get clever with calendars
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes how to view multiple calendars at the same time (Outlook 2007 onwards)...
Penningtons Manches launches private client practice in its Cambridge office
Penningtons Manches LLP has further extended its range of services in its Cambridge office with the recruitment of Sallyann Short, the former head of the private client team in Greenwoods Solicitors’ Cambridge office.
Connecting Cambridgeshire offers training and skills contract opportunity
Connecting Cambridgeshire has won extra Government funding to encourage women-led businesses, female entrepreneurs and young women to make the most of digital and technology opportunities. This contract is to provide digital skills and technology training in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.
Cambridge Filmworks sets sail on the Cutty Sark for Royal Greenwich Tall Ships Regatta
Cambridge Filmworks is going back in time on the magnificently restored Cutty Sark with its spectacularly created band of 'digital ghosts' on show throughout the Falmouth Royal Greenwich Tall Ships Regatta taking place over the next week.
What’s going on at 1plex– July & August 2014
The summer months have been busier than ever for 1plex Ltd. The company says: "We have been continuing our projects with existing clients as well as meeting with and working for new clients. It’s been a busy but exciting couple of months!"
Grab an Autumn Taster Membership deal at Ely City Golf Course
Golfers looking to get into the swing of a golf club membership could find the Autumn Taster deal at Ely just the ticket.
Young entrepreneur returns to Cambridge to launch innovative film discovery platform
A Cambridge Judge Business School alumna will return to the city this week to launch an innovative new platform set to become the go-to site for film discovery.